Many people are obsessed with accumulating things; but if you choose to live a simple life, this will become one of the least important activities in your life. Possessions can trap you in an unsatisfying life that costs you in terms of money, time, and energy. Many people have the false belief that the only […]

There are many ways that you, as an individual, can “go greener” in your daily activities. Besides changing your diet to include more greens, you should adopt some new habits that make you more eco-friendly. This means leaving the least possible carbon footprint on earth through a number of things including: Recycling This is an […]

Although wood is considered a renewable resource, conservation is a critical to sustainable forestry and protection of the environment. Wood is considered a solid waste, and while it can be disposed via landfills, there are much better options than disposal. Sources of wood waste Wood waste comes from both residential and commercial activities, and can […]

There are certain times of the year when your home or office seems to have an unusually large amount of garbage, which can cause your space to look cluttered, dangerous, and even sup the energy of those in the same space. During such times, it may seem like a good idea to use a readily […]

Any renovation will likely be a great source of dust, including dust from drywall, sawdust and any dust from the general debris due to the renovation. However, this dust can negatively impact one’s health. The dust can damage furniture, rugs and the finish on hardwood floors by causing scratches on the surface. While it will […]

Clutter can build-up quickly, especially during the week when we don’t have a lot of extra time to spend tidying. However, implementing these easy tips into your daily routine will keep your home clutter-free, allowing your space to rejuvenate you instead of drain you: Put Everything Back at the End of the Night. Spending five […]

Kid’s closets have a way of accumulating a lot of clutter in a quick amount of time. Keep your mornings stress-free with these easy tips on how to organize your kid’s closet! Use Clothing Tags to Designated Days to Wear Clothes. Choosing outfits on the Sunday before school begins and then adding a clothing tag […]

Most people have a lot of junk in their homes that is simply collecting dust. In fact, more than 1 in 3 people have enough junk to fill a bedroom, but have you ever considered selling your junk? The Internet has made the process of selling both easy and convenient. Not only will you feel […]

If you’re confident about your ability to handle a hammer, some drywall and some lumber, then you should perhaps consider a do-it-yourself home renovation project. There are all sorts of home renovation projects you can take on, but if you start with something basic and manageable, you’ll build up the confidence to take on more […]

It’s been said that the new construction sector generates around 3.9 lbs. of construction waste per square footage of a facility, which means that you would end up with just south of 8,000 lbs. of construction waste for a home of 2,000 sq. ft. or a bit less than 16,000 lbs. of construction waste for […]